Ligue 1: Bordeaux defeats Reims after recovering from a 0-2 deficit
BORDEAUX. Bordeaux had a striking comeback against Reims.

BORDEAUX. Bordeaux had a astonishing comeback against Reims.
The match was held at the Stade Matmut-Atlantique Stadium in Bordeaux on Sunday and this began at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Eric Wattellier with the help of Aurélien Berthomieu and Stephan Luzi. The 4th official was Gaël Angoula. The weather was drizzle. The temperature was pleasant around 16 degrees Celsius or 60.85 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 89%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Bordeaux was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Reims that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Bordeaux was more aggressive with 59 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 8 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Bordeaux won the match.
Bordeaux shot 19 times, 8 on target, 11 off target. On the other side, Reims shot 11 times, 7 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Bordeaux received 3 yellow cards (A. Medioub, Fransergio and Y. Adli). On the opposite side, Reims received 2 yellow cards (W. Faes and I. Kebbal).
After playing this encounter, Bordeaux will have 9 points to stay in the 17th place. On the other side, Reims will stay with 11 points to stay in the 16th place.
Match Events
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37'37'
H. Ekitike
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46'46'
Samuel Kalu
Rémi Oudin
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46'46'
Sékou Mara
Javairô Dilrosun
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46'46'
Abdel Medioub
Laurent Koscielny
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54'54'
Fransergio
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58'58'
Sambou Sissoko
Moreto Cassama
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59'59'
S. Sissoko
M. Cassama
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59'59'
I. Kebbal
H. Ekitike
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63'63'
Bradley Locko
El Toure
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66'66'
Jimmy Briand
Fransergio
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66'66'
J. Briand
Fransergio
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74'74'
Y. Adli
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77'77'
W. Faes
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78'78'
J. Briand
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81'81'
Y. Adli
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84'84'
I. Kebbal
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85'85'
N. Koffi
E. B. Toure
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85'85'
D. Lopy
N. Mbuku
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90'90'
J. Briand (Penalty)
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90'90'
E. Kwateng
A. Elis
Next match
In the upcoming Ligue 1 match, Bordeaux will host Paris Saint Germain on the 6th of November with a 16-8 head to head record in favor of Paris Saint Germain (8 draws).
Reims will play away with Strasbourg on the 21st of November with a 3-2 head to head record in favor of Reims (1 draw).
Bordeaux: Formation and Lineups
Bordeaux started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Vladimir Petković chose to play with the following team: Benoît Costil , Timothée Pembele , Stian Gregersen , Laurent Koscielny , Ricardo Mangas , Fransérgio , Tom Lacoux , Yacine Adli , Javairô Dilrosun , Alberth Elis and Remi Oudin .
Substitutes
Bordeaux made 5 changes: J. Dilrosun for S. Mara (46′), L. Koscielny for A. Medioub (46′), R. Oudin for S. Kalu (46′), Fransergio for J. Briand (66′) and A. Elis for E. Kwateng (90′).
Top player: Yacine Adli
Probably the most impressive player in Bordeaux was Yacine Adli.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 47 passes (76% accurate) and 6 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 10. He performed 10 crosses.Reims: Formation and Lineups
Reims started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the opposite side, Óscar García Junyent played with: Predrag Rajković , Thomas Foket, Fodé Doucouré , Wout Faes , Yunis Abdelhamid , Ghislain Konan , Azor Matusiwa , Moreto Cassama , Alexis Flips , Nathanael Mbuku and El Bilal Toure , Hugo Ekitike .
Substitutes
Reims made 5 changes: M. Cassama for S. Sissoko (59′), H. Ekitike for I. Kebbal (59′), A. Flips for B. Locko (59′), E. B. Toure for N. Koffi (85′) and N. Mbuku for D. Lopy (85′).
Top player: Hugo Ekitike
Probably the most impressive player in Reims was Hugo Ekitike.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 11 passes (54% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 6.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1